Barnegat Township

A structure fire damages a home on Bengal Boulevard in Barnegat Township just after 7:30 pm on Monday night according to Barnegat Volunteer Fire Company Station 11.

Details are being released from an investigation into Barnegat Police Chief Art Drexler, whose been under suspension since the summer of 2016.

A search has begun for a Barnegat woman not seen since Monday, December 12, and police urge anyone with knowledge of her whereabouts to contact them.

The goodies that the kids brought home after trick-or-treating...give it all a good once-over. Barnegat police today fielded a report from a resident of a pin inside a Kit-Kat bar.

The Barnegat Police Department has identified the man suspected of having a role in a Sunday night hit-and-run incident.

Twenty suspects are charged, and one of them has yet to be found, in connection with a lengthy probe of drug activity in southern Ocean County.

If you're planning to take the ATV into the woods for a warm-weather workout, don't bother heading onto private property in Lacey, Ocean or Barnegat Townships in Ocean County. The police will be waiting for you.

If you're trying to reach Barnegat police headquarters by phone, don't bother with their normal non-emergency line until a service glitch that cropped up today is rectified.

An elderly Barnegat woman struggles to overcome severe, extensive burns she sustained in an apparent cooking accident in her home this morning, which is under scrutiny by Ocean County investigators.

Before tonight's rain sets in, New Jersey Forest Fire Service staffers seize the opportunity to clear away flammable dead underbrush with controlled burns in Ocean and Stafford Townships in southern Ocean County.